Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 182

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Figure: AD-AS) Refer to Figure: AD-AS. Suppose that the economy is initially at E₁, where AD₁ intersects SRAS₁ and LRAS. Now, suppose that the AD₁ shifts to AD_2. That shift could be due to a(n) :

• A) increase in the aggregate price level.
• B) decrease in government expenditure.
• C) increase in tax rates.
• D) increase in money supply.

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Nature Of The Firm's Business

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Partnership Property Rights

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Personal Debt

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